Rohstofffonds

German

Etymology

Rohstoff (“raw material/commodity”) +‎ -s- +‎ Fonds (“fund”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʁoːʃtɔfˌfɔ̃ː]
  • Hyphenation: Roh‧stoff‧fonds

Noun

Rohstofffonds m (strong, genitive Rohstofffonds, plural Rohstofffonds)

  1. (finance) commodity fund (an investment fund that invests in raw materials or derivatives based on commodity prices)
    Ein spezialisierter Rohstofffonds kann als Absicherung gegen Inflation dienen, da die Preise für Sachwerte in solchen Phasen oft steigen.
    A specialized commodity fund can serve as a hedge against inflation, as the prices for tangible assets often rise in such phases.
    Die Performance eines Rohstofffonds hängt stark von der Entwicklung der Terminmarktkurse ab.
    The performance of a commodity fund depends heavily on the development of futures market prices.
Declension
Declension of Rohstofffonds [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Rohstofffonds die Rohstofffonds
genitive eines des Rohstofffonds der Rohstofffonds
dative einem dem Rohstofffonds den Rohstofffonds
accusative einen den Rohstofffonds die Rohstofffonds

Synonyms

  • Commodity-Fonds (commodity fund; anglicism common in finance)
  • Warenfonds (commodity fund; less common)

Antonyms

  • Aktienfonds (equity fund; invests in companies rather than goods)
  • Anleihefonds (bond fund; invests in debt instruments)

Hypernyms

  • Investmentfonds (investment fund)
  • alternative Anlage (alternative investment)

Coordinate terms

  • Agrarrohstoff (agricultural commodity)
  • Contango (market condition where futures prices are higher than the spot price)
  • Industriemetall (industrial metal)
  • Rollrendite (the profit or loss generated by selling a nearing futures contract and buying a longer-dated one)
  • Terminkontrakt (futures contract)

References

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